The Risk Division identifies, monitors, evaluates, and manages the firm's financial and non-financial risks in support of the firm's Risk Appetite Statement and the firm's strategic plan. Operating in a fast paced and dynamic environment and utilizing the best in class risk tools and frameworks, Risk teams are analytically curious, have an aptitude to challenge, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
Risk Engineering
Risk Engineering, which is part of the Risk Division, is a central part of the Goldman Sachs risk management framework, with primary responsibility to provide robust metrics, data-driven insights, and effective technologies for risk management. Risk Engineering is staffed globally with offices including Dallas, New Jersey, New York, Salt Lake City, London, Warsaw, Bengaluru, Singapore, and Tokyo. As a member of Risk Engineering, you will interface with a variety of divisions around the firm as well as the other regional offices. The interaction with numerous departments and the diverse projects that ensue allow for a challenging, varied and multi-dimensional work environment.
Risk Engineering professionals are part of the value proposition of the firm and we balance our key functional responsibility of control with that of being commercial. RE has strong traditions of risk management, client service excellence and career development opportunities for our people.
Risk Data Monitoring Applications
The Risk Data Monitoring Applications role is for a professional who is an innovator & wants to develop scalable and reliable applications that improve the standards of data used within the Risk division. The team partners with the Risk Data Office & provides applications, tooling & reporting to monitor the data used in Risk Management processes. Data warehousing and data analytics skills will be useful as there is a significant focus on data and reporting.
What We Look For
Individual looking to:
- Work in a growing, high focus area of the firm that provides opportunity to influence policy and platform direction.
- Build disruptive solutions using cutting edge technologies with measurable commercial outcomes.
- Understand business requirement needs, facilitating and developing process workflow, data requirements, and specifications required to support implementation.
- Develop technical specifications, high level/detailed design, testing strategies, and implementation plans from business requirements.
- Manage end-to-end systems development cycle from requirements analysis, coding, testing, UAT and maintenance.
- Build strong relationships with partners both inside and outside the division.
- Grow their skillset and career with the team and functional area.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline.
- 3-5 years' experience is working risk technology team in another bank, financial institution. Experience in risk technology is a plus.
- Experience with one or more major relational / object databases.
- Experience in software development, including a clear understanding of data structures, algorithms, software design and core programming concepts.
- Comfortable multi-tasking, managing multiple stakeholders and working as part of a team.
- Comfortable with working with multiple programming languages
- Should be ready to work in GS proprietary technology like Slang/SECDB
- An understanding of compute resources and the ability to interpret performance metrics (e.g., CPU, memory, threads, file handles).
- Knowledge of SDLC and experience in working through entire life cycle of the project from start to end.